Open Positions for Mi'kmawey Elementary School & Allan Lafford High School
Mi'kmawey Elementary School and Allan Lafford High School are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year. As we continue to grow and enhance the educational experience for our students, we are excited to invite applications for a variety of positions. We are seeking candidates who are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all students.
Department Location: Mi'kmawey School & Allan Lafford High School
Deadline to Apply: October 3, 2025
We invite applications for the following positions:
Positions for Mi'kmawey School (Head Start-Grade 6):
Valid teaching certification in Nova Scotia or eligibility for certification
Bachelor of Education Degree preferred
Experience in early childhood or elementary education
Strong communication and classroom management skills
Duties:
Teach Grade 4/5 students in all subject areas, following the Nova Scotia curriculum
Create a positive and engaging classroom environment
Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents
Collaborate with other staff to create a cohesive and inclusive learning experience
Educational Assistants (EA)
Requirements:
High school diploma (minimum); post-secondary education in education or a related field is preferred
Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification is an asset
Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is preferred
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Duties:
Assist classroom teachers in supporting students' academic and behavioral needs
Provide one-on-one or small group support for students
Help with classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment
Support students in their daily tasks and activities
Handle stressful situations with students or parents and use conflict management strategies
Maintain confidentiality and privacy protocols
We also welcome applications for any other roles that may arise, such as:
If you believe you meet the qualifications for any of these positions, we encourage you to apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please identify in your application or cover letter which position you are interested in applying for.
For further information on all positions please reach out: tmarshall@potlotek.ca
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